tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post3145370904801000032..comments2024-03-13T05:21:59.386-05:00Comments on CREATIVITY IS CONTAGIOUS: FAUX CRACKED GLASS WITH COMPENDIUM OF CURIOSITITES III CHALLENGECandy Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03535189076995596464noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-81364376445184849932015-06-21T05:27:47.952-05:002015-06-21T05:27:47.952-05:00Gorgeous crackled glass, and the lid is absolutely...Gorgeous crackled glass, and the lid is absolutely fabulous - so much vintage grungy texture - I love it!<br />Alison xxWords and Pictureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05672524847577136244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-31482762446921218212015-06-19T19:25:39.593-05:002015-06-19T19:25:39.593-05:00Candy...you had me at the lid. I love how you alt...Candy...you had me at the lid. I love how you altered the lid with the trinkets which you painted with gesso etc...just lovely. Your lid is only outdone by the jar itself. The technique is beautiful on the the mini jars...great idea to alter for Christmas, birthdays etc. Love how you added the metal embellishments...you are so creative! Thanks for the great tutorial.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16421254831758424453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-75180639949000792492015-06-19T17:17:29.965-05:002015-06-19T17:17:29.965-05:00this is sooooo cool, especially the top!this is sooooo cool, especially the top!Lisa Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07606026635704012242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-24512864194415385642015-06-19T14:30:53.655-05:002015-06-19T14:30:53.655-05:00Candy, this is lovely! The blue is perfect and th...Candy, this is lovely! The blue is perfect and the technique on the lid is fabulous! I'll have to try it. I can imagine how cool this will look full of buttons. Nice!HMaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11374750228692708729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-65775412928341620462015-06-18T20:53:24.848-05:002015-06-18T20:53:24.848-05:00Your jar looks amazing, love how you decorated the...Your jar looks amazing, love how you decorated the lid.Melissa Merritthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04882450974780692422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-87108747608738563542015-06-18T12:49:31.313-05:002015-06-18T12:49:31.313-05:00Hi Candy, this little jar is transformed with the ...Hi Candy, this little jar is transformed with the technique. I love all the metal and ageing processes you used. Jan xScrapintheattic.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02129609831444283386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-48199466143070377262015-06-17T22:49:43.548-05:002015-06-17T22:49:43.548-05:00This is so gorgeous, and I love how you photograph...This is so gorgeous, and I love how you photograph and explain each step. I'm intrigued by the idea of doing faux mercury glass with this technique; how do you go about it?Studio Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841633573861861132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-11355404986458906542015-06-17T15:37:27.168-05:002015-06-17T15:37:27.168-05:00So amazing, love the techniques every step of the ...So amazing, love the techniques every step of the way, great faux glass technique. My favorite part is the lid, absolutely love how you created it ... just looks so cool !<br />Rea'https://www.blogger.com/profile/08773476184984599959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-90374023022487820632015-06-17T12:01:32.047-05:002015-06-17T12:01:32.047-05:00Stunning result Candy with a great technique and s...Stunning result Candy with a great technique and such wonderful embelli's!!Kerstin F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03429315569469013895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-42147834507794833372015-06-17T11:06:35.910-05:002015-06-17T11:06:35.910-05:00What a great work and how much technique there is ...What a great work and how much technique there is in this little jar! Thanks for sharing valuable indications!scrappallinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02071406779564574083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-88712995679623192932015-06-17T00:30:57.499-05:002015-06-17T00:30:57.499-05:00Love this! The jar color is beautiful-wonderful pr...Love this! The jar color is beautiful-wonderful project!lorena b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04395054322865947164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-81543035151503662472015-06-16T12:15:57.276-05:002015-06-16T12:15:57.276-05:00This is amazing! It looks like you just discovered...This is amazing! It looks like you just discovered it from an historic dig!! (that's a good thing..really!) I love the embellished band, so Victorian!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05025260681578763572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-61113833187191948322015-06-16T11:21:30.305-05:002015-06-16T11:21:30.305-05:00I love how your jar turned out and thanks for the ...I love how your jar turned out and thanks for the added tips and advise. It saves me doing the testing...I am forever testing out ideas and products and pushing boundaries...it is how I learn best. The colour you chose and the piece you created for the lid is really beautiful.Belinda Bassonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18229140792979430191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-62075630640978874612015-06-16T09:11:51.268-05:002015-06-16T09:11:51.268-05:00Gorgeous Candy, I adore the top dressing of your j...Gorgeous Candy, I adore the top dressing of your jar and of course a coat of Crackle always makes it extra special with highlights of gold wax, perfect. Love how you stacked the embellishments to make such an ornate top and I love the chain around the jar, just the perfect amount of embellisment. Hugs. Tracy xCraft Addicts - Tracy Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03245389914851912494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-87114977752864825922015-06-15T23:07:43.109-05:002015-06-15T23:07:43.109-05:00Candy, I completely lost my very long comment! Fi...Candy, I completely lost my very long comment! First, let me say this is the most beautiful jar I've ever laid eyes on! The coloring and Cracked glass technique is just perfect. And the shabby lid is just mouthwatering. I love the melon and gilding wax that really makes this so special. And you are a woman of many talents--jewelry making??? This adds the perfect finishing touch to an already lovely make! sarasclosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09721374629006409763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-37603199250254973092015-06-14T16:18:21.195-05:002015-06-14T16:18:21.195-05:00Love this step by step tutorial for using all thos...Love this step by step tutorial for using all those vintage metal pieces. You are inspiring!K Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829698859631262011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-24226880418277592552015-06-14T11:11:10.598-05:002015-06-14T11:11:10.598-05:00What a fabulous work of art. Love the antique fee...What a fabulous work of art. Love the antique feel to the lid and the metal work round the jar. Fantastic colours too.craftylynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01644864654578140679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-57893144821170741502015-06-13T09:30:12.697-05:002015-06-13T09:30:12.697-05:00Candy, you have so worked this Faux Cracked Glass ...Candy, you have so worked this Faux Cracked Glass beautifully! The jar lid is so clever and lovely! Hugs!Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11795317834832687423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-23709446108623557282015-06-13T02:01:57.846-05:002015-06-13T02:01:57.846-05:00Oh wow, Candy. Have I told you recently how much I...Oh wow, Candy. Have I told you recently how much I love your work! Lol. There is a mason jar upstairs that is waiting for me and now I am truly inspired! Nikki xxNikki Actonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15419439198193876751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-14372101590186322072015-06-12T14:46:17.802-05:002015-06-12T14:46:17.802-05:00Beautiful job as always Candy!Beautiful job as always Candy!jenndub71https://www.blogger.com/profile/00669976582683270842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-58585169521064139722015-06-12T03:37:58.075-05:002015-06-12T03:37:58.075-05:00OMG, what a stunner! Perfect transformation and a ...OMG, what a stunner! Perfect transformation and a great use of Tim's amazing technique! I adore the lid, it's fantastic! Brilliant make, Candy!<br />Hugs :)<br />Branka xxxVintagehandmadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11062949459949362256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-79292044596130168372015-06-11T18:52:25.193-05:002015-06-11T18:52:25.193-05:00What? There's only 3 more challenges? Then wh...What? There's only 3 more challenges? Then what will we do? ... Love your project. Especially the lid. Great antiquing.inreenesroom.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908649759085842927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-80623927723026986392015-06-11T08:45:31.485-05:002015-06-11T08:45:31.485-05:00Thanks for the Glue & Seal tip...i got some fl...Thanks for the Glue & Seal tip...i got some flaking on one of my little bottles that I had to disguise with a label and I would have loved to avoid that.<br /><br />I really like how you used jewelry findings to create that metal band. And the lid is fab!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06408286637282919111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-57991173702663541242015-06-10T06:44:45.795-05:002015-06-10T06:44:45.795-05:00Thank you for the inspiration, love this little ja...Thank you for the inspiration, love this little jar, it is awesome!LauraVihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01902764282878560003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5346260017800598364.post-71899000803953288962015-06-10T01:51:25.324-05:002015-06-10T01:51:25.324-05:00Wow! What an excellent tutorial! Love the glass an...Wow! What an excellent tutorial! Love the glass and metal! Love the colors. You took a mason jar and made it old world! Love your projects!Vic's Creations!https://www.blogger.com/profile/01976971777552492064noreply@blogger.com